Danish companies are among the very best in providing technology based solutions and the US offers a lot of unexplored market opportunities and potential for developing industry/research collaboration.
Danish-American Business Forum and Pittsburgh Regional Alliance are pleased to invite you to a meeting on:
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US Technology Solutions and Opportunities
- Market access & research/industry collaboration |
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Tuesday April 27, 2010 9:00 am - 12:30
Host: Brüel & Kjær A/S, Skodsborgvej 307, 2850 Nærum |
A US based team of experts from the Pittsburgh Regional Alliance (PRA) will deliver a seminar on successful strategies for market access and research and industry collaboration for technology-driven companies within all industries. Furthermore, a case from Brüel & Kjær will illustrate some of the current market trends and opportunities for Danish technology based products on the US market.
The presentations incorporate industry profiles, case studies and market trends that will arm technology based companies with critical intelligence that can help them to gain a competitive edge. |
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About the Pittsburgh region
Hailed by President Obama as a "model for turning the page to a 21st-century economy" and by the worldwide media as America's great comeback story, Pittsburgh is known for creating new industries born of research, innovation and entrepreneurship. The region’s intellectual capital includes two tier one research institutions – Carnegie Mellon University and the University of Pittsburgh - in addition to 33 other regional colleges and universities. Moreover, the region is home to 100 corporate and federal research and development centers.
For details please refer to agenda below
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Please register via the form to the right >>
Last day to register is April 22. After this date, registration is binding.
Participation fee: Members of Danish-American Business Forum free of charge. |
Agenda
9:00
Welcome
by Einar Dyrhauge, Executive Director, Danish-American Business Forum
9:10
Industry Profile: Technology Synergies across Defense, Security and Energy
by Dennis Thompson, DSN Innovations
9:30
Industry Profile: Medical Devices (Medrad) or ICT (Black Box) or Manufacturing (PPG/Koppers/ Calgon Carbon)
by Suzi Pegg, Vice President, International Business Development, PRA
9:50
Establishing research/industry collaboration
by Carnegie Mellon University (speaker TBA)
10:15
Establishment of technology based subsidiaries – a legal overview
by Law Firm (TBC)
10:35
Case: Technology in the US: Current trends and opportunities on the market
by Lars Rønn, Managing Director, Brüel & Kjær A/S
10:50
The Pittsburgh Region: Strengths in technology applications across all sectors
Suzi Pegg, Vice President, International Business Development, PRA
11:40
Q&A
11:45
Refreshments & Networking